2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2005 Ford Expedition and 2005 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Ford Seat
Model Expedition Alhambra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L


 

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